Codes and Frequencies
Description
MLSRCOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported she saw or heard a malaria message from some other source. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL |
Burundi |
Tanzania |
Comparability
Along with universe differences, MLSRCOTH differs across samples in question wording, as described below.
Comparability - Standard DHS
MLSRCOTH is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Burundi [top]
The 2010 Burundi survey asks where the respondent has heard that insecticide treated nets protect against malaria.
Comparability — Tanzania [top]
The 2015 Tanzania survey asks specifically about the messages "Malaria Haikubaliki" (malaria unacceptable) and "Maliza Malaria" (end malaria) in the past year.
Universe
- Angola 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard about malaria.
- Burkina Faso 2018: All women age 15-49.
- Burundi 2010: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 2016: Women age 15-49 who have seen or heard an educational message about malaria in the past 6 months.
- Guinea 1999: Women age 15-49 who have ever heard or seen an educational message about malaria.
- Liberia 2011: Women age 15-49 who have seen or heard an educational message about malaria in the past few months.
- Liberia 2016: All women age 15-49.
- Madagascar 2021: All women age 15-49.
- Malawi 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard or seen an educational message about malaria in the past 6 months.
- Malawi 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard or seen an educational message about malaria in the past 6 months.
- Mali 2018: All women age 15-49.
- Mali 2021: All women age 15-49.
- Mozambique 2018: All women age 15-49.
- Nigeria 2010: Women age 15-49 who have seen or heard an educational message about malaria in the last 4 weeks.
- Nigeria 2015: All women age 15-49.
- Rwanda 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard or seen an educational message about malaria in the past 6 months.
- Tanzania 2015: Women age 15-49 who have seen or heard the slogan "Malaria Haikubaliki" (malaria unacceptable) or "Maliza Malaria" (end malaria) in the past year.
- Tanzania 2017: All women age 15-49.
- Togo 2017: Women age 15-49 who have heard or seen an educational message about malaria in the past 6 months.
- Uganda 2009: All women age 15-49.
